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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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